Rabbi Cosgrove: The Great Balancing Act (September 13, 2025)
Rabbi Cosgrove Sermons
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Two hundred years ago, Mordecai Manuel Noah dreamed of Ararat, a Jewish refuge on the Niagara River. His vision failed, but the question endures: how to live fully in the world without losing ourselves to it. Rabbi Cosgrove calls on us to take up that challenge anew.
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